Jellyfish outbreaks and their consequences appear to be on the increase around the world, and…
ENT11/06/2015
In Spain there are at least 275 million tons of household wastes deposited in landfills.…
ENT04/06/2015
The document outlines the key factors necessary to achieve good implementation in this field are:…
ENT01/04/2015
The task includes presenting data on the potential of revenues from environmental taxation and other…
ENT03/03/2015
This project was conducted in collaboration with the Spanish Office of Climate Change and was…
FUNDACIÓ ENT20/02/2015
In 2012, the ENT Foundation carried out a technical assistance project on the management of…
FUNDACIÓ ENT09/02/2015
The increasing demand for fish products and the stagnation of capture fisheries has promoted the…
ENT16/01/2015
Energy and climate change policies are often strongly based on achieving energy efficiency targets. These…
ENT14/01/2015
One of the main areas of ENT experience is environmental taxation. Although in this area…
ENT29/12/2014
The aim of this study was to identify which environmental services were provided by the…
ENT28/12/2014
This study was commissioned by the Fundación Biodiversidad, which depends on the Ministry of Agriculture,…
ENT19/12/2014
The "Climate change adaptation program for the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona", developed together with the…
ENT17/12/2014
From 2008 to 2014, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) commissioned Fundació ENT…
FUNDACIÓ ENT05/12/2014
The basic objectives of the waste policy of the European Union (established in Directive 2008/98/EC…
ENT01/12/2014
Unsolicited mail (also called junk mail) received by households is a potential source for the…
ENT13/11/2014
The Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme (LATS) is one of the main instruments used in England…
ENT13/11/2014
Since 2005 we have carried out various projects related to the collection and management of…
ENT04/09/2014
This project, developed in 2014, consisted of providing technical advice to the Association of Municipalities…
FUNDACIÓ ENT17/08/2014
ENT was participating in a project within the EU LIFE programme, which aims to demonstrate…
ENT17/08/2014
The Carbon and Energy Pricing Reform in Europe (CEPRiE) project is led by Green Budget…
FUNDACIÓ ENT08/08/2014
Waste charges can contribute not only to covering the costs associated with waste management, but…
ENT22/05/2014
Since 2014 we have conducted several specific projects (organization of seminars and technical assistance) to…
ENT03/05/2014
In October 2013 the Spanish Parliament passed a law on environmental taxation, which introduced a…
ENT17/04/2014
The study presents the economic instruments in the field of waste management in place in…
ENT04/04/2014
In 2013 WWF participated in a project of innovative experiences for the conservation of high…
ENT09/02/2014
The recent context of global food emergency and ecological crisis has increased the relevance of…
ENT16/01/2014
In recent years ENT has participated in the development of different projects related to the…
ENT22/12/2013
ENT has carried out several applied and research projects in relation to environmental justice issues,…
ENT03/12/2013
This project was funded by the Department of Planning and Sustainability of the Generalitat of…
FUNDACIÓ ENT17/09/2013
This document is part of the publication "Handbook on alternative waste management schemes", published by…
ENT19/02/2013
This study was commissioned by the Association GAIA (Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives) in 2013.…
ENT19/02/2013
The report was commissioned by the Land and Sustainability Department, and develops several possible fiscal…
ENT17/02/2013
The European Environment Agency commissioned to the European Topic Centre (ETC) on Sustainable Consumption and…
ENT09/02/2013
The Catalan Association of Municipalities for door-to-door separate waste collection commissioned a study in 2012…
FUNDACIÓ ENT09/02/2013
This report was commissioned by GAIA (Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives). The European legislation allows…
FUNDACIÓ ENT09/02/2013
The presence of impurities in biodegradable waste (biowaste) causes problems with the management of waste,…
ENT05/02/2013
Municipal waste management is one of the main expenditures of local authorities. In the context…
ENT19/01/2013
In modern societies, disposable diapers constitute a significant percentage of municipal solid wastes. They have…
ENT12/01/2013
Waste management programs include the different goals and action to take in the areas of…
ENT22/12/2012
ENT has conducted viability studies for the introduction of reusable nappies in various contexts and…
ENT22/12/2012
The article updates information about the canon of municipal waste, including the current tax rates…
ENT19/12/2012
ENTITLE is an EU-funded Initial Training Network under the Marie Curie actions of FP7, coordinated…
ENT20/11/2012
Waste linked to advertising activities represents a not negligible (and growing) part of municipal waste.…
ENT17/10/2012
This project, commissioned by the Catalan Office on Climate Change (OCCC), had the objective to…
ENT15/06/2012
This study, commissioned by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IEF) (Ministry of Finance), aimed to…
ENT12/06/2012
The article describes the experience of the introduction of reusable incontinence diapers held in the…
ENT16/04/2012
This paper reviews recent trends on resource use in the Spanish building industry based on…
ENT10/04/2012
This chapter describes and analyses the effectiveness of the tax on landfill and incineration of…
ENT01/03/2012
The study analyses the potential of landfill mining in Spanish landfills. This concept refers to…
FUNDACIÓ ENT17/02/2012
Given the increasing use of refused derived fuels (RDF) in Spain, Greenpeace Spain commissioned a…
FUNDACIÓ ENT09/02/2012
The Waste Agency of Catalonia commissioned a report to assess the effectiveness of the landfill…
ENT09/02/2012
This study was commissioned by the Swedish Environmental Research Institute This institute coordinates the RECO…
FUNDACIÓ ENT04/02/2012
In this paper, the material and spatial characterization of the flows within a municipal solid…
ENT16/01/2012
Between January and December 2011 ENT participated in the European project "Options and Feasibility of…
ENT12/12/2011
Agriculture is a complex system and a global activity that affects the lives of billions…
ENT19/10/2011
In Spain waste charges are widely implemented, but the application of pay-as-you-throw schemes is very…
ENT16/09/2011
This project produced an independent evaluation of the Report "Epidemiological study into Cancers in Gibraltar",…
FUNDACIÓ ENT03/09/2011
This project, financed by the "Commission for Universities and Research of the Department of Innovation,…
ENT15/06/2011
The Catalan Office on Climate Change (OCCC) commissioned this project in order to enable the…
ENT12/06/2011
In 2011, the Catalan Waste Agency commissioned to ENT a diagnosis on the prevention of…
ENT05/06/2011
In order to reduce waste from disposable nappies, Donostia (San Sebastián) City Council, with funding…
ENT02/06/2011
This report analyses the situation of waste charges in Catalonia with the aim of having…
ENT17/02/2011
The possibilities for the management of disposable diapers in municipal solid waste have been studied.…
ENT16/01/2011
Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) are an innovative environmental policy instrument that aims to reward…
ENT12/01/2011
The paper discusses the environmental impacts of tax incentives for innovation, and the innovation impacts…
ENT08/01/2011
Between 2007 and 2010, ENT Environment and Management conducted a comprehensive study on the available…
ENT18/12/2010
ENT has led various projects that analysed the social and environmental impacts of international trade,…
ENT03/12/2010
In 2010, the Catalan Waste Agency commissioned to ENT Environment and Management writing a guide…
ENT12/11/2010
The study analyses the economic aspects of waste incineration in Spain. On the one hand,…
ENT17/10/2010
This project, commissioned by the Catalan Water Agency (ACA), attempted to determine the macroeconomic impact…
ENT03/07/2010
This report had the objective to describe and compare the different taxes on landfill and…
ENT09/06/2010
This report was commissioned by the Waste Agency of Catalonia within the framework of its…
ENT02/06/2010
Agricultural international policies still base their decision-making process on tools that consider the agri-food system…
ENT16/01/2010
Municipal waste management is one of the key areas of municipal environmental policy and is also…
ENT14/01/2010
In this report different measures to promote land stewardship statewide were studied. The chapters on…
ENT28/11/2009
This study, commissioned by the Forum Ambiental Foundation (FFA), aimed to develop an application that…
ENT03/10/2009
ENT drafted a law on environmental taxation commissioned by Iniciativa per Catalunya-Verds (green political party),…
ENT03/09/2009
The paper analysed the current configuration of municipal finance from the point of view of…
ENT03/07/2009
The deterioration of certain atmospheric parameters in the Metropolitan Region of Barcelona (MRB) led to…
ENT15/06/2009
As part of the development of a Drought Management Plan, this study commissioned by the…
ENT10/06/2009
Disposable nappies represent between 2% and 3% in weight of total waste generation in Catalonia.…
ENT04/06/2009
This study was carried out jointly with the Department of Chemical Engineering School of Engineering…
ENT04/06/2009
Until 2007, Spain experienced for a few years an exponential development of new urban areas.…
ENT16/04/2009
In this project, commissioned by the Waste Agency of Catalonia (ARC) and by Igualada Municipal Council,…
ENT07/03/2009
The report "Taxation and Climate change" was commissioned by the Department of Environment and Housing…
ENT12/12/2008
Municipal waste charges in Spain are very widespread, although their application varies significantly among different…
ENT13/11/2008
This study was commissioned by the Waste Agency of Catalonia (ARC). Based on an initial…
FUNDACIÓ ENT12/11/2008
This report addresses the interrelationships between taxation, innovation and environment in Spain. This report addresses the…
ENT12/06/2008
This study was commissioned by the Catalan Water Agency (ACA) to assess the economic impact…
ENT11/06/2008
This study, commissioned by the municipality of Tiana and supported by the Waste Agency of…
ENT11/06/2008
Ignasi Puig Ventosa, member of ENT, coordinated as a part of a technical committee, the…
ENT05/06/2008
Disposable nappies are a non-recyclable fraction representing between 2% and 3% in weight of municipal waste.…
ENT04/06/2008
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